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Happy Halloween! **freebies**

Happy Halloween! **freebies**

Posted by on Oct 31, 2011 in Entertainment, Events

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or Email Updates. Thanks for visiting!Enjoy this video that features my...

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Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving

Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving

Posted by on Oct 31, 2011 in Events

If you drive buzzed on Halloween, your evening could turn into a real nightmare. Halloween is fun, yes, but it is often one of the...

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East Coast Earthquake

East Coast Earthquake

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Events, Family, Featured, Life

I was sitting on my computer at my dining room table this afternoon, when I felt a rumble. I stood up and looked through the front window,...

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Stars On Ice

Stars On Ice

Posted by on Mar 9, 2011 in Entertainment, Events, Live Shows

Taking photos of ice skaters with no flash in a dark arena is HARD. I got a few decent ones, though. Joannie Rochette Sasha Cohen Evan...

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Photos from the Red Dress fashion show

Photos from the Red Dress fashion show

Posted by on Feb 11, 2011 in Events, Health & Beauty, Life

Wednesday was crazy. One minute I was getting Maya ready for school, and the next, I was on my way to New York for The Heart Truth’s...

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Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Posted by on Dec 30, 2010 in Events, Life, Weekly Roundup

I’ll be offline tomorrow. Taking some time to celebrate the last day of the year with friends and family. So I just wanted to go...

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First ‘letter’ to Santa

First ‘letter’ to Santa

Posted by on Dec 21, 2010 in Events, Family, Life

In case you can’t read my daughter’s beautiful handwriting… Santa please bring me: 1. Globe 2. iXL games 3. Leapster...

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Disney on my mind…

Disney on my mind…

Posted by on Dec 4, 2010 in Blogging, Events, Life

I took that photo of Maura late last night. Donald always sits at the foot of her bed, but she felt the need to hug him because, like me,...

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Thanksgiving dinner – advice from my readers

Thanksgiving dinner – advice from my readers

Posted by on Nov 24, 2010 in Domesticity, Events, Life

Before you start cooking your bird tomorrow… did you read my turkey safety tips? The winner of the roasting pan was Susi –...

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What I’m thankful for…

What I’m thankful for…

Posted by on Nov 24, 2010 in Events, Family, Life

For more Wordless Wednesday, visit: 5 Minutes for Mom ~ Latina on a Mission ~ Mom of 3 Girls New York Chica ~ Robyn’s Online...

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Todos Santos… All Saints Day

Todos Santos… All Saints Day

Posted by on Nov 3, 2010 in Events, Family, Life

In Bolivia, November 1st is a holiday. It’s called Todos Santos, or All Saints Day. It’s a day to remember and celebrate the...

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Photos from our Halloween festivities

Photos from our Halloween festivities

Posted by on Nov 2, 2010 in Decorating, Domesticity, Events, Holidays, Life, Party Ideas

Maya had no school yesterday or today due to teacher workdays… and I’m actually grateful! A 4-day weekend is just what we...

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A haunted house in our own backyard

A haunted house in our own backyard

Posted by on Oct 29, 2010 in Arts & Crafts, Decorating, Domesticity, Events, Holidays, Life, Party Ideas

Maya’s almost at the end of her second month of Kindergarten. Going on eight tiring weeks of long, 7 hour days, but we’re...

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Orange

Orange

Posted by on Oct 23, 2010 in Events, Life

I can’t believe it’s only a week until Halloween! This month has flown by. I haven’t even gotten any decorations down...

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The hottest toys this holiday season!

The hottest toys this holiday season!

Posted by on Oct 2, 2010 in Entertainment, Events, Life, Toys

Earlier this week, the girls and I went to New York City for a day, just for the Time to Play Holiday Showcase. Hosted by toy experts Jim...

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6th birthday interview

6th birthday interview

Posted by on Sep 20, 2010 in Events, Family, Life

It’s hard to believe that my beautiful little girl turned 6 years old today. It was a good day. Just for fun, I thought I’d...

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Our backyard picnic party! Summer fun.

Our backyard picnic party! Summer fun.

Posted by on Aug 19, 2010 in Domesticity, Events, Family, Life, Party Ideas

As the days grow shorter and it’s not quite as hot, the realization has set in that September will be here before we know it, and...

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BlogHer ’10 – what a weekend!

Posted by on Aug 11, 2010 in Blogging, Events, Life, Travel

I got back home in the wee hours of the morning on Monday, after five unforgettable days in New York City. The BlogHer ’10 conference...

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Our stay at Country Inns & Suites

Our stay at Country Inns & Suites

Posted by on Jul 22, 2010 in Events, Life, Travel

Our weekend in Williamsburg was complete, thanks to a wonderful stay at the Country Inn & Suites By Carlson. Visit Mom Central Travels...

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Busch Gardens… a photo story

Busch Gardens… a photo story

Posted by on Jul 18, 2010 in Events, Life, Travel

Last weekend we went to Busch Gardens Williamsburg, for a family media day event. We started off in the Sesame Street Forest of Fun, which...

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